Association of breastfeeding duration with longitudinal changes in vertebral bone marrow, paraspinal muscle composition, and metabolic parameters in premenopausal women over five years
Longer breastfeeding duration is associated with a higher decrease of vertebral bone marrow adiposity and fat infiltration of autochthonous muscles over 5 years in premenopausal women, indicating potential benefits for maternal bone and muscle composition.
Authors
- Eleni Pappa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6085-8426)
- I Kaiser
- Nina Hesse (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3040-3110)
- Jochen Seißler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7404-2364)
- Alexandra S. Gersing (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1687-5541)
- Uta Ferrari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8354-5721)
- Sarah Schlaeger
- Olaf Dietrich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6182-5039)
- Yannick Stohldreier
- H Hermann
- S Theuerl
Institutions
- LMU Klinikum (DE)
- Deutsches Diabetes-Zentrum e.V. (DE)
- German Center for Diabetes Research (DE)
- Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (DE)
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Radiology
- Published
- 2025-11-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejrad.2025.112514
- Primary Topic
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00